Printed circuit board recycling: Physical processing and copper extraction by selective leaching

Waste Management

Volumn 46, Issue , 2015, Pages 503-510

  Silvas, Flávia P C ^a   Jiménez Correa, Mónica M ^a   Caldas, Marcos P K ^a,b   de Moraes, Viviane T ^a   Espinosa, Denise C R ^a   Tenório, Jorge A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Science and Education of Espírito Santo   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Copper; Leaching; Recycling; WEEE

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COPPER; DEALLOYING; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; ELECTRONIC WASTE; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; EXTRACTION; HYDROMETALLURGY; LEACHING; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; MAGNETIC SEPARATION; OXIDANTS; RECYCLING; TIMING CIRCUITS;

ELECTRONIC INDUSTRIES; HYDROMETALLURGICAL PROCESSING; MATERIALS RECOVERY; NON-MAGNETIC MATERIALS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCBS); SELECTIVE LEACHING; WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; WEEE;

PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS;

ALUMINUM; COPPER; OXIDIZING AGENT; POLYMER; SULFUR; ZINC;

COPPER; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; EXTRACTION METHOD; LEACHING; METALLURGY; RECYCLING;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; ELECTRONIC WASTE; HYDROMETALLURGICAL PROCESSING; LEACHING; MAGNETISM; PHYSICAL PROCESSING; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD RECYCLING; PRINTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECYCLING; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; METALLURGY; PROCEDURES; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

COPPER; ELECTRONIC WASTE; METALLURGY; RECYCLING; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84946498842     PISSN: 0956053X     EISSN: 18792456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wasman.2015.08.030     Document Type: Article

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